Hiller X-18

X-18
Ground testing the X-18 tiltwing
General information
TypeExperimental prototype
ManufacturerHiller Aircraft
Designer
StatusAircraft scrapped 1964
Number built1
History
First flight24 November 1959
Developed fromChase YC-122 Avitruc

The Hiller X-18 was an experimental cargo transport aircraft designed to be the first testbed for tiltwing and V/STOL (vertical/short takeoff and landing) technology.

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